Deborah Pearce received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Speech Education from DePauw University and earned a Master of Arts Degree in Teaching from Northwestern University. Her teaching spans thirty years, including twenty-two years as a faculty member in the Communication Arts Department at Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, where her classes included Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Conflict Management and Presentational Speaking.

Ms. Pearce is the recipient of Xavier’s Teacher of the Year Award, the Student Development Cultural Diversity Award and was chosen by the students for induction into Alpha Sigma Nu, the Jesuit Honor Society.

Today Deborah serves as a communications consultant to businesses, schools, healthcare organizations, government agencies, and not-for-profit organizations. Her consultative services include training, facilitation and coaching in:  
Communication Effectiveness
Presentational Speaking
Diversity and Communication
Mediation
Conflict Management
Team Dynamics
Leadership Development

Corporate Clients:
ArisTech Acrylics
The Christ Hospital
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Environmental Protection Agency
Frisch’s Restaurants, Inc.
Hills Communities, Inc.
MMS/Definity Partners
Model Graphics and Media, Inc.
Mt. Lookout Chiropractic & Sports Injury Center
Pole/Zero
Standard Textile

Not-for-Profit Clients:
The Archdiocese of Cincinnati
Girl Scouts
Hamilton County MRDD
Jewish Vocational Services
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
The Presbytery of Cincinnati

Subcontracted Work:
Comair
LaFarge
Lexmark
Maytag
Plante & Moran, PLLC
Reynolds and Reynolds
Toyota